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Board Games through the years
2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
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Average Board Games score | 72 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 64 |
Percentage scoring below 50 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 24 |
Percentage scoring 80 or higher | 33 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 21 |
Percentage with a majority of related* directors | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Percentage that do not split roles of chair and CEO | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Percentage with dual-class shares or unequal voting rights | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Percentage with majority voting policies | 96 | 90 | 88 | 65 | 58 |
Percentage with ‘say on pay’ votes | 51 | 46 | 41 | 33 | 26 |
Percentage with no women on their boards | 23 | 32 | 38 | 41 | 45 |
Percentage with one quarter women or more on the board | 25 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Percentage of female directors on S&P/TSX companies | 17.3 | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a |